Tag: termination without notice

U.S. employment agreement ruled inapplicable after transfer to British Columbia

By Katherine Pollock May 26, 2013 Northern Exposure

Updated: May 26, 2013

By Katherine Pollock A recent decision of the British Columbia Court of Appeal, Stanley v. Advertising Directory Solutions, considered the rights of an employee of a U.S. company who was working for a Canadian subsidiary when terminated. The court found she was entitled to notice or pay in lieu of notice upon termination according to […]

When time is the very essence of your job, best not be late …

By Michel Bellemare Apr 28, 2013 Northern Exposure

Updated: Apr 28, 2013

By Michel Bellemare Every job has its own peculiarities. What might be a minor shortcoming in one type of employment could be catastrophic in another. This is especially true when the breach touches on the very heart of the duties assigned to an employee. This, at least, is what an employee learned in a recent […]